Ring (The Connells album)

Ring
Studio album by The Connells
Released	September 21, 1993
Recorded	March 1993 Dreamland Studios, Bearsville, New York
Genre	Alternative rock jangle pop power pop
Label	TVT
Producer	Lou Giordano The Connells Tim Harper
The Connells chronology
One Simple Word (1990)One Simple Word1990 Ring (1993) New Boy EP (1994)

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Ring is the fifth studio album by the American alternative rock band The Connells, released in 1993. The album (and band)'s biggest hit was the single "'74–'75", which was also featured on the soundtrack of the 1995 film Heavy. In the UK, the album reached #36 on the UK Albums Chart while "'74-'75" peaked at #14 on the UK Singles Chart. In the US, the album reached #199 on the Billboard 200 with the single "Slackjawed" reaching #9 on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Slackjawed"	Mike Connell	4:00
2.	"Carry My Picture"	Mike Connell	3:57
3.	"'74–'75"	Mike Connell	4:38
4.	"Doin' You"	George Huntley	3:33
5.	"Find Out"	Doug MacMillan	3:31
6.	"Eyes On The Ground"	Doug MacMillan	3:03
7.	"Spiral"	Mike Connell	3:07
8.	"Hey You"	David Connell, Mike Connell, Doug MacMillan	3:23
9.	"New Boy"	Mike Connell	4:39
10.	"Disappointed"	Mike Connell	5:04
11.	"Burden"	Mike Connell	3:59
12.	"Any Day Now"	Doug MacMillan	2:39
13.	"Running Mary"	Mike Connell	4:40

1994 European bonus tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
14.	"Logan Street"	Mike Connell	3:39
15.	"Wonder Why"	Mike Connell	3:14
16.	"Living in the Past"	Ian Anderson	2:43

Personnel

The Connells

• Doug MacMillan - vocals, guitar
• Mike Connell - guitar, vocals
• George Huntley - guitar, mandolin, vocals
• Steve Potak - piano, organ, keyboards
• David Connell - bass
• Peele Wimberley - drums, percussion

Additional personnel

• Tim Harper - keyboards, background vocals
• Caro Giordano - cello